Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [num] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The wide-running Kildare Slippy , which also holds track records at Hall Green and Hackney , has been drawn in its favourite trap six for the final . |
2 | Details of the rises , expected to raise an extra £278 million for the NHS , were revealed by Health Minister Dr Brian Mawhinney in a Commons written reply . |
3 | The hon. Gentleman will know , for he takes a close interest in this matter , that from next year , there is an extra £2.7 billion for the health service in its next budget , in a few day 's time — up another 5 per cent. , including efficiency gains . |
4 | English Nature , the statutory body which advises the government on nature conservation in England , has been allocated an additional £1.04 million for the protection and management of wildlife sites . |
5 | An increase in Japan 's financial contribution to a total of $4,000 million , announced on Sept. 14 , would include an additional $1,000 million for the costs of the multinational forces , as well as $2,000 million in aid for the worst-affected countries of the region [ see below ] . |
6 | He will know that the health service has an excellent settlement this year , with an additional £2.2 billion for the regions — an increase of 8.9 per cent. , or 4.2 per cent . |
7 | This is a happy solution to the museum 's underlying financial problems exacerbated by the decision to show the first of the Memphis , Tenessee , WONDERS ( sic ) series of exhibitions , ‘ Catherine the Great ’ , which instead of making the estimated $3 million for the museum , actually lost it $1 million earlier this year . |
8 | The whole business has lasted nearly seven years and cost an estimated £25 million for the trial alone ; not to mention the cost of the DTI inquiry , the takeover panel investigation and the cost of extraditing certain defendants from the US . |
9 | As Section 2 showed the European community has demonstrated an increasing enthusiasm 1979 for the use of major investment in infrastructure as a means of promoting European integration . |
10 | Please see General SCI 43 for the Corporation 's procedure on these matters . |
11 | A Downing Street statement in the Prime Minister 's name said : ‘ King Fahd of Saudi Arabia has told me that his government has made available £1.5 billion for the Al Yamamah government-to-government defence programme . |
12 | As a rough guideline , if you are not running sub 2:40 for the marathon or below 1:30 for the half , you do n't need them . |
13 | METALLICA have announced details of a new benefit 45 for the Mercury Phoenix Trust AIDS charity administered by Queen . |
14 | The prince and I have a close affection one for the other . |
15 | THE most interesting race on the Wolverhampton programme today is the Hyacinth Handicap , in which recent acquisition One For The Pot makes his debut for the Mick Naughton stable . |
16 | During the year our turnover received a significant boost from the enlargement of the agriculture operation and finished with a massive £612 million for the year . |